(Eagle News)–A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck La Union on Thursday, May 28, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
According to PHIVOLCS, the earthquake, which struck at 1:17 p.m., had its epicenter 17 kilometers northwest of San Fernando.
Depth of focus was 57 kilometers.
The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded:
Reported Intensities:
Intensity IV – San Fernando, Caba and Balaoan, La Union; Labrador and Bolinao, Pangasinan; Dagupan City
Intensity III – Urdaneta City and Villasis, Pangasinan; Baguio City; Quezon City; Marikina City; Obando, Bulacan
Intensity II – Cainta, Rizal; San Fernando, Pampanga; Valenzuela City; Navotas City; Pasay City; Parañaque City; City of Manila; City of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan
Instrumental Intensities:
Intensity III – Dagupan City
Intensity II – Vigan City; Baguio City; San Jose, Nueva Ecija
Intensity I – Cabanatuan City; Guagua, Pampanga; Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte; Palayan City; Baguio City; San Idelfonso, Bulacan; Baler, Aurora
No damage to property was expected but aftershocks were.
